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Chapter 8<br />

Heavy Vehicles and Characteristics<br />

Summary Statistics from Tables in this Chapter<br />

Table 8.1 Heavy single-unit trucks, 2000<br />

Table 8.2 Combination trucks, 2000<br />

Registration (thousands) 5,926<br />

Vehicle miles (millions) 70,583<br />

Fuel economy (miles per gallon) 7.4<br />

Registration (thousands) 2,097<br />

Vehicle miles (millions) 135,208<br />

Table 8.6 Trucks by size, 1997 Vehicle Inventory & Use Survey<br />

Light (0–10,000 lbs average weight) 92.88%<br />

Medium (10,001–26,000 lbs average weight) 3.80%<br />

Heavy (26,001 lbs and over average weight) 3.32%<br />

Tables 8.10 Freight Shipments,1997 Commodity Flow Survey<br />

and 8.11 Value (billion dollars) 6,944<br />

Tables 8.12 Buses in operation, 2000<br />

Tons (millions) 11,089<br />

Ton-miles (billions) 2,661<br />

and 8.13 Transit 75,013<br />

School 606,028<br />

<strong>TRANSPORTATION</strong> <strong>ENERGY</strong> <strong>DATA</strong> <strong>BOOK</strong>: <strong>EDITION</strong> <strong>22</strong>—2002<br />

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